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. 2022 Aug 29;10:917781. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.917781

Table 2.

Crude and age-adjusted prevalence of different refractive errors.

Items N Crude prevalence (95%CI) Age, gender-adjusted prevalence (95%CI) P
Myopia <0.001
Urban 1,840 75.75% (74.01%, 77.42%) 82.71% (80.89%, 84.38%)
Rural 1,297 61.97% (59.78%, 63.95%) 71.76% (69.24%, 74.15%)
Over all 3,137 69.37% (68.01%, 70.70%)
Low myopia <0.001
Urban 930 61.22% (58.78%, 63.68%) 70.52% (67.76%, 73.13%)
Rural 801 50.16% (47.61%, 52.52%) 58.54% (55.34%, 61.67%)
Over all 1,731 55.55% (53.80%, 57.29%)
Moderate myopia <0.001
Urban 494 45.61% (42.68%, 48.62%) 50.88% (46.65%, 55.09%)
Rural 296 27.11% (24.51%, 29.78%) 32.16% (28.25%, 36.34%)
Over all 790 36.32% (34.33%, 38.37%)
High myopia <0.001
Urban 416 41.39% (38.31%, 44.41%) 38.68% (33.73%, 43.87%)
Rural 200 20.08% (17.65%, 22.62%) 21.55% (17.78%, 25.87%)
Over all 616 30.78% (28.80%, 32.84%)
Hyperopia <0.001
Urban 178 7.33% (6.40%, 8.50%) 5.63% (4.78%, 6.63%)
Rural 286 13.66% (12.26%, 15.20%) 10.21% (8.85, 11.75%)
Over all 464 10.26% (9.41%, 11.18%)
Astigmatism 0.379
Urban 1,107 45.57% (43.53%, 47.50%) 46.07% (44.00%, 48.15%)
Rural 847 40.47% (38.37%, 42.58%) 44.69% (42.37%, 47.02%)
Over all 1,954 43.21% (41.77%, 44.66%)
Anisometropia 0.013
Urban 196 8.07% (7.02%, 9.19%) 7.27% (6.27%, 8.42%)
Rural 111 5.30% (4.44%, 6.37%) 5.41% (4.47%, 6.54%)
Over all 307 6.79% (6.09%, 7.56%)

CI, Confidence Interval.